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Development Projects: Solutions in Response to Climate Emergency
Advocacy | Switzerland | EventClimate change is an undeniable reality, and its effects are felt worldwide, with a disproportionate impact on the most vulnerable countries. It is with this perspective that we are pleased to announce our participation in the roundtable discussion on the theme of climate change and development cooperation, organized by the FGC in partnership with the City of Geneva and HEPIA, on May 28th.
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Karamoja : Towards sustainable socio-economic transformation
Agriculture | Uganda | Project newsFood insecurity is significant among the populations in the Northeast of Uganda, in the Karamoja region. This is due to recurrent droughts that have led to decreased agricultural productivity. Additionally, restrictions related to the Covid-19 crisis have exacerbated food insecurity. Faced with numerous challenges in the region, FH supports farmers in improving environmentally friendly agricultural and livestock production through agro-ecological practices.
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Newsletter n°1 - Spring 2024
Water and Health | Publication"Water is life!"
Access to drinking water, sanitation and hygiene is the most fundamental human need for health and well-being. Find out more about our actions to promote access to water in Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda.
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March 8: Gender equality at the heart of our commitment!
Agriculture | Burundi | TestimonialTo mark International Women's Day, FH Switzerland would like to highlight gender-related challenges through the story of Thérèse, a mother of two living in Burundi. Involved in coffee cooperatives and the fight against domestic violence, Thérèse embodies change and hope in a society where the road to equality is fraught with obstacles.
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GIVE A TREE TO A FARMER!
Burundi | Action"Thanks to FH, I have obtained fifty banana plants. Today, my plantation is producing a good harvest. We eat some of it and the rest we sell. I was also able to buy two goats. I'll be giving a few plants to my neighbours for the next season" Gervais, Burundi
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Avoiding chemical fertilizers is possible.
Agriculture | Burundi | ArticleExcerpts from an interview with Prosper Nyonsaba, head of food security at FH Burundi, our partner organization in Burundi.
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StopPauvreté conference, April 6 in Biel.
Advocacy | Switzerland | EventFaith. Climate. Hope. Conference and workshops about the Justice and Sustainability study.
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Solidarity in all its forms
Advocacy | Switzerland | EventOn 9 et 10 february 2024, the « Solidarity in all its forms » forum will be held at the Espace Vélodrome in Plan-Les-Ouates. We will be sharing a stand with our colleagues from the Geneva Federation for Cooperation.
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